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School: Gleann Iascaigh (roll number 16363)

Location:
Bellafarney, Co. Sligo
Teacher:
Bríd, Bean Uí Cheallaigh
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The Schools’ Collection, Volume 0167, Page 0566

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    An inflamation of the skin or sore swelling having a very red appearance is said to be the Rose. There are many cures but the traditional cure is never made until some one "evens" Rose to it. A man named John Flynn makes the cure on Mondays and Thursdays. It must be made before twelve noon. It is said that the Rose will not be
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    History Edit
    Topics
    1. activities
      1. medical practice
        1. folk medicine (~11,815)
          1. medicine for human sicknesses
            1. erysipelas (~99)
    Language
    English
    Collector
    Mary A. Gallagher
    Gender
    Female
    Address
    Gleneasky, Co. Sligo
    Informant
    Pat Gallagher
    Gender
    Male
    Age
    53
    Address
    Gleneasky, Co. Sligo